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Clinical Trials Manager

Connexion Systems + Engineering

Durham, NC

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$57–$71.32 Per Hour
LOCATION
Durham, NC
POSTED
30+ days ago
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Title: Clinical Trials Manager
Hiring Organization: Connexion Systems & Engineering

Compensation, Benefits, and Employment Type
  • Duration: 12+ months, possible extensions
  • Pay rate: $57-$71.32/hr
  • Job Location: Durham, NC (open to hybrid or remote candidates)
  • Schedule: 1st shift, East Coast hours
  • Job#: bh18976

Description:
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Trials Manager to lead the execution of clinical studies within assigned therapeutic areas. This role is responsible for driving study operations, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful delivery of clinical trials in compliance with regulatory standards.

This position requires a strong sponsor-side project management background and the ability to drive CRO and vendor performance to meet critical timelines, quality expectations, and budget targets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end clinical trial management activities across assigned studies
  • Drive CRO and vendor performance, ensuring accountability, quality, and adherence to timelines
  • Oversee vendor relationships, including audits and performance evaluations
  • Develop and contribute to key regulatory documents (protocols, investigator brochures, clinical study reports)
  • Manage study timelines, milestones, and risk mitigation strategies
  • Coordinate investigator meetings and cross-functional study execution
  • Partner with internal teams (Biometry, Supply Chain, Contracts, etc.) to ensure seamless study delivery
  • Contribute to budget planning, RFP development, and vendor selection processes
  • Review invoices and manage study financials
  • Ensure proper training for all study stakeholders, including CROs and site personnel
  • Resolve escalated study issues from sites, regulatory bodies, and IRBs/ECs
  • Oversee Trial Master File (TMF) and CTMS tracking for study compliance
  • Monitor data quality through review of listings, tables, and EDC systems

Required Qualifications
  • Recent sponsor-side clinical project management experience
  • Experience working with or within a CRO environment
  • Proven ability to manage vendors and hold CROs accountable for deliverables

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with in-patient clinical studies
  • Exposure to cardio-pulmonary bypass studies
  • Background in biologics

Core Competencies
  • Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Vendor management with a performance-driven mindset
  • Expertise in clinical operations, timelines, and risk management
  • Solid understanding of regulatory requirements and documentation
  • Financial oversight and budget management experience
  • High attention to detail with a focus on data integrity and compliance

Interview Process
  • Multi-stage interview process involving several cross-functional teams
  • Ideal candidates will demonstrate ownership, accountability, and the ability to lead through influence in a matrixed environment


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About the Company

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Connexion Systems + Engineering

Connexion is an award-winning professional staffing firm that strives to be the unrivaled staffing solution for job seekers by expertly connecting talent with opportunity.  Over the last 20 years Connexion has built the most admired team of staffing experts in the industry.  We give back, change lives and offer unconditional support to the candidates we represent.

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COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
https://www.csetalent.com/